KAVITA AND ORS vs VINOD AND ORS

FAO-2569-2021 (O&M) 1 of 11 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 208 FAO-2569-2021 (O&M) Date of decision: 08.05.2026 Kavita and others ...Appellant(s) Vs. Vinod and others ...Respondent(s) CORAM: HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE NIDHI GUPTA Present:- Mr. Jasdev Singh Thind, Advocate for the appellants. Mr. Punit Jain, Advocate for respondent No.3-Insurance Co. *** NIDHI GUPTA, J. The present appeal has been filed by the claimants laying challenge to the Award dated 04.02.2021 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Hisar (for short “the learned Tribunal”); whereby Claim Petition No. 364 dated 11.07.2018 filed by the claimants/appellants under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, has been dismissed. The 4 claimants are the 33-year-old widow; 12-year-old son; 11-year-old daughter; and 77-year-old mother of the deceased Om Parkash, who was 38 years old at the time of accident. 2. It was the pleaded case of the appellants before the learned Tribunal that deceased Om Parkash had died due to the injuries suffered by him in a motor vehicular accident that took place on 10.06.2018 at about 03:00 p.m. due to the rash and negligent driving of a Car bearing registration DIV